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Ray owns a 2010 Jeep Liberty. Recently, he felt that the transmission was slipping and then it just started staying stuck in low gear. Also, the check engine light had come on. This isn't the first issue he's had with his SUV, so he was no stranger to the diagnostics and repair processes. Feeling it…Read More

One of the most common signs of a transmission problem is when it begins to "slip" between gears. If your vehicle has a manual transmission, you can usually feel it when you are shifting, especially if it happens between one specific gear and another. In an automatic transmission vehicle, it can be …Read More

Desiree owns a 2004 Dodge Ram 1500 with over 180,000 miles on it. She's been able to enjoy the dependability of her truck because she's been good about getting routine maintenance done and repairs performed as needed. Recently, Desiree noticed that the transmission began to slip. It would happen whe…Read More

When you have significant transmission damage in your truck, SUV or car, you may be faced with different transmission repair options. You can repair it, replace it or rebuild it. At Ralph's Transmission, we specialize in full custom transmission rebuilds. We may be just a tiny bit bias, but there ar…Read More

David was having problems with the transmission on his 1996 Ford F-250 truck. He normally does a lot of his own repairs, but he doesn’t have as much experience with transmission issues. David wanted to turn to a local transmission specialist, which is why he chose Ralph’s Transmission in Modesto…Read More

As we've been working on our new RalphsTransmission.com website, we really wanted to create something that would reflect our business approach and connect with the customers we serve. We work with everyday people and fellow business owners throughout the Central Valley who need transmission repairs,…Read More

Drivers from all over this great country feel an attachment to their vehicles, they are loyal to them to the end. While that is admirable, it is also somewhat naive. If you are hanging on to a car because you love it so much, but experiencing a lot of problems, perhaps it is time to rethink your lif…Read More

Joe knew the transmission in his van was having problems and would eventually give out. And, that's exactly what happened recently as he was driving to the Bay Area and noticed that his vehicle was struggling to accelerate. He could also smell burning transmission fluid. It was time to finally do so…Read More

Ralph's Transmission has a new website, and you are on it right now. All of our old blog articles and information will still be available as always, but we are excited to have a new design and hosting service that will help us keep moving into the future. We hope you spend some time clicking through…Read More

Noises are to be expected when you fire up your car and hit the road. The wind whistles past the outboard mirrors, the tires hum of the asphalt and little pieces in the dash rub together to generate little squeaks that often drive you up the wall. But these are noised you expect to hear when driving…Read More

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Ray owns a 2010 Jeep Liberty. Recently, he felt that the transmission was slipping and then it just started staying stuck in low gear. Also, the check engine light had come on. This isn't the first is…Read More

One of the most common signs of a transmission problem is when it begins to "slip" between gears. If your vehicle has a manual transmission, you can usually feel it when you are shifting, especially i…Read More

Desiree owns a 2004 Dodge Ram 1500 with over 180,000 miles on it. She's been able to enjoy the dependability of her truck because she's been good about getting routine maintenance done and repairs per…Read More